quảng trường

Vietnamese

Etymology

Sino-Vietnamese word from 廣場, composed of 廣 (“broad”) and 場 (“field”), orthographic borrowing from Japanese 広場 (hiroba).

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [kwaːŋ˧˩ t͡ɕɨəŋ˨˩]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [kwaːŋ˧˨ ʈɨəŋ˦˩]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [waːŋ˨˩˦ ʈɨəŋ˨˩]

Noun

quảng trường

1. a square or plaza

See also

• công trường